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Daughter Is Busy Frittering Allowance Crossword Clue
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We've checked our database and believe the answer is
SUBSIDY which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
SUBSIDY
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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We think the answer is "SUBSIDY" which means:
- noun
- • A grant paid by a government to an enterprise that benefits the public
An example sentence would be:
- • "The government provides a subsidy to farmers to encourage them to grow more crops."
- • "She received a subsidy from the local council to help pay for her housing."
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Clue Last Found In...
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| The Guardian Cryptic02 Sep 2019 | Down 5 | |
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